Dian Hofmeister receives CMH DAISY Platinum Award

DAISY Awards
• 27 October 2026

Citizens Memorial Hospital has recognized Dian Hofmeister, RN, with the DAISY Platinum Award after she received 10 nominations for the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Hofmeister is a registered nurse with CMH Home Care Services.

Hofmeister’s nominations highlight the compassion, kindness and dedication she brings to caring for patients and their families, particularly those receiving hospice and end-of-life care.

Patients and families praised Hofmeister for going above and beyond to provide comfort, reassurance and support during difficult times. They described her willingness to listen to their concerns, answer questions and be available when they needed her most. Her nominations also highlighted the meaningful relationships she builds with patients and families and her commitment to treating each person with dignity and compassion.

“Dian’s 10 DAISY nominations are a wonderful reflection of the compassion and care she provides to patients and families,” said Sarah Hanak, CMH system chief nursing officer. “She truly embodies the heart of nursing, and we are honored to recognize her with the DAISY Platinum Award.”

About the DAISY Platinum Award

The DAISY Platinum Award is part of the international DAISY Award program that recognizes extraordinary nurses. The Platinum Award honors nurses who have received 10 or more DAISY Award nominations, recognizing their consistent dedication to patient care and the lasting impact they make on patients and families.

CMH began presenting DAISY Awards in January 2019 and added the DAISY Platinum Award in May 2025 to recognize nurses who have reached this milestone.

Nominate a nurse for the CMH DAISY Award or learn more about the DAISY Award.